Jr. Engineer, Systems

Who we are

In a life without sound, our work provides meaning. As a leading provider of innovative hearing care solutions, we are not just a company that makes products: we are a team on a mission to help people enjoy the delight of hearing. To enable a life without limitations, through our core business brands - Advanced Bionics, Audiological Care, Phonak, Sennheiser (under license) and Unitron - we develop, manufacture and distribute solutions that push the limits of technology and redefine the future of our industry.

Valencia, CA- Hybrid

Junior, Engineer, Systems

Systems Engineering at Advanced Bionics is about understanding requirements, architecting, analyzing through suitable techniques, specifying, conducting feasibility studies and staying involved in the project through the course of integration. Systems engineering is a central role that spans the lifecycle of product development from requirements gathering to manufacturing transfer and post-market surveillance. In addition to having an area of strong technical competence, the ideal candidate, will also be a good communicator and develop a deep sense of market needs.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Product Marketing, Project Management, and R&D teams to translate requirements into product specifications.
• Apply system-level thinking to evaluate tradeoffs across features, schedules, cost, complexity, risk, and usability.
• Conduct feasibility studies and propose solutions within technical expertise, including modeling and implementation using appropriate tools.
• Partner with cross-functional teams (Electrical, Firmware, Software, Mechanical) to support product development and system integration.
• Contribute to future product and system architecture definition with awareness of market needs.
• Develop broad product knowledge while specializing in designated technical areas.
• Investigate and troubleshoot field and development issues through experimentation and root-cause analysis.
• Document work thoroughly and share knowledge to support team learning and onboarding.
• Other duties as assigned.

More about you:

Education

• Master's Degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering

Further Education

Nice to Have

• Professional Certification (such as INCOSE) demonstrating Systems Engineering skills

Work Experience

• Strong hands-on technical ability in at least two or more of the following: Analog circuits, digital circuits, FPGA platforms, embedded systems, DSP, RF, Control System, ASICs.

Nice to Have

• 2+ years of academic or healthcare industry work experience is a plus.

Language(s)/ Skills

• English

IT Skills

• Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); Engineering Software (MATLAB, Python etc.)

A minimum of 200Mb/sec download and 10Mb/sec upload speed internet connectivity is required to support any remote/hybrid employee functionality at Sonova

Don't meet all the criteria? If you're willing to go allin and learn we'd love to hear from you!

We are looking forward to receiving your application via our online job application platform. For this position only direct applications will be considered. Sonova does not recruit via app, telegram, carrier pigeon or any other format that does not include speaking with an actual human. If you are offered a job without speaking with someone, please contact Sonova Human Resources.

What we offer:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage*
• Health Savings, Health Reimbursement, Flexible Spending/Dependent Care Accounts
• TeleHealth options
• 401k plan with company match*
• Company paid life/ad&d insurance
  
  
  
  • Additional supplemental life/ad&d coverage available
  
  
  
  
• Company paid Short/Long-Term Disability coverage (STD/LTD)
  
  
  
  • STD LTD Buy-ups available
  
  
  
  
• Accident/Hospital Indemnity coverage
• Legal/ID Theft Assistance
• PTO (or sick and vacation time), floating Diversity Day, & paid holidays*
• Paid parental bonding leave
• Employee Assistance Program (24/7 mental health support hotline, 5 company paid counseling sessions and more)
• Robust Internal Career Growth opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Hearing aid discount for employees and family
• Internal social recognition platform

*Plan rules/offerings dependent upon group Company/location.

This role's pay range is between: $75,200/yr - $112,800/yr, compensation is based on skillset and location. This role is also bonus eligible.

How we work:

At Sonova, we prioritize the well-being of our employees and foster an inclusive environment that promotes engagement and collaboration. Our team-customized hybrid work model empowers teams to balance individual needs with business goals, offering flexibility and individualized time management. We recognize the importance of life outside of work and strive to create a supportive and motivating workplace where innovation thrives.